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ICT4D 2.0 Mainstreaming Development: Balancing Act for Mass Access

Explore the evolution from ICT4D 1.0 to ICT4D 2.0, focusing on achievements and failures in development through user perspectives. Learn about integrating ICTs effectively, addressing cross-cutting issues, and promoting per-poor innovation in Development 2.0.

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ICT4D 2.0 Mainstreaming Development: Balancing Act for Mass Access

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  1. From ICT4D 1.0 to ICT4D 2.0 Richard Heeks Centre for Development Informatics, IDPM University of Manchester, UK http://www.manchester.ac.uk/cdi

  2. ICT4D 1.0: Revisiting Failure Partial Success Partial Failure

  3. ICT4D 1.0: Achievements from a User Perspective • Preferences for e-government: cheaper, quicker, better • Preferences for mobile communication: 30-40% of income • Overcoming social exclusion of the marginalised

  4. Current Reality ICT Project Design Information Information Technology Technology Processes Processes Objectives and values Objectives and values Staffing and skills Staffing and skills Management and structures Management and structures Other resources Other resources Design Reality Gap ICT4D 1.0: Project Good Practice

  5. Contribution of ICTs to Development Differing Views on ICTs and Development Ignore Isolate Idolise Integrate ICT4D 0.0 ICT4D 1.0 ICT4D 2.0 Mainstreaming ICT4D • Integration Requirements: • The right people . . . • . . . in the right place . . . • . . . talking the right language . . . • . . . and working in the right way

  6. ICT4D 2.0 Mass access and ownership “Development 2.0”: • Social outsourcing • Per-poor innovation

  7. The Mainstreaming Balancing Act • Address development and cross-cutting issues • ICTs as a tool of consumption and of production and enterprise • Realistic about ICTs and positive about ICTs

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